Location & Surroundings
Bugoya is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buikwe, 3 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is 48 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 21' 41" N, 33° 0' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1261 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 332 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:48
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bugoya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugoya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.16 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.1 | 0.5 | 99 | 89 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.0 | 89 | 57 | 1,014.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 5 | 107.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.2 | 3.2 | 162 | 31 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 893.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 0.6 | 324 | 62 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 222.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 1.3 | 13 | 64 | 1,011.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.74 / 0.90 | 98 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 2.3 | 171 | 36 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 403.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 112 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 11 | 240.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 1.3 | 126 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 85 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.41 / 0.72 | 57 | 101.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 202 | 59 | 1,008.3 | 0.33 / 1.05 | 66 | 725.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 76 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 1.07 / 2.12 | 100 | 114.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.5 | 1.5 | 69 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugoya?
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugoya today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bugoya?
Local time is 12:48. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugoya?
Bugoya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugoya?
DEM 1,261 m.
Where is Bugoya located?
It is at 0.36141, 33.01482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugoya in?
It is in Uganda.